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Song Of The West

1930, Movie, NR, 78 mins

Song Of The West: Review

Slow moving dramatization of this Oscar Hammerstein II and Laurence Stallings operetta did not make a smooth transition to film. Boles and Segal were victimized by poor sound recording, and there is minimal character development. The operetta, set in the West during the 1849 Gold Rush era, tells of a couple's travels across the U.S. and how they arrive at San Francisco. Set in gambling saloons of the time to give plenty of chances for singing and dancing. Songs include: "The... read more leave a comment